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Lupane State University
PostgraduateA bachelor's degreeAgriculture & Agribusiness2 years

Master of Science in Plant Breeding

Lupane State University· Lupane, Matabeleland North
Entry level
A bachelor's degree
Field of study
Agriculture & Agribusiness
Duration
2 years
Institution
Lupane State University

Entry requirements

Postgraduate: what you need to apply

A bachelor's degree · Normally Upper Second (2.1)

Postgraduate study follows a first degree. School grades alone do not qualify you.

Route: Honours degree in Agriculture, Plant Breeding, Agronomy, Crop Science, Horticulture or related | Class: Normally Upper Second (2.1)

As the institution publishes it

Minimum class: Normally Upper Second (2.1) Alternative route: Honours degree in Agriculture, Plant Breeding, Agronomy, Crop Science, Horticulture or related

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About this programme

A postgraduate programme (taught or research-based) for graduates. Advanced study of improving crop varieties through breeding and genetics.

What you will study

Quantitative and population genetics, breeding methods, biotechnology tools for crops, seed systems, biometry, research methods and a dissertation or thesis.

Further study and pathways

PhD study, or senior technical, managerial and research roles.

Source: Lupane State University: LSU_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"

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